John Doran (5241 Pte.)

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a soldier of the border regiment
remembered with honour

Lonsdale Battalion Roll of Honour

Name	John Doran
Rank	Private
Number	5241
Company
Attached §
Transferred ¥	Depot Battalion
Former unit ‡	None listed in SDGW
Enlisted	Workington, Cumberland
Resident	17 Udale Street, Workington
Born	Whitehaven, Cumberland
Died	15 August 1914
Where died	Home
How died	d. (see notes)
Age	40
Casualty type	Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial	Grave
Reference no.	13.K.30.
Resting place	Carlisle (Dalston Road) Cemetery
Source	Commonwealth War Graves Commission Soldiers Died in the Great War (1921)
Notes	*d. signifies that the soldier died but SDGW does not elaborate further. This could mean he died as a result of sickness such as dysentry, colitis, pneumonia or malaria etc., or possibly an accidental death. *Son of James Doran. *Husband of Margaret M Doran of 17 Udale Street, Workington, Cumberland.

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